What is the average commute in River Road CDP, Oregon?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 19.3 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in River Road CDP, Oregon work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 14.0%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.6 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · OR · GEOID 41623002024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

River Road, Oregon

Name: Commute estimates for River Road CDP, Oregon
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 19.3 min one way; 14.0% worked from home, 75.1% drove alone, and 5.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip19.3 min±4.6 min MOE

Worked from home14.0%±3.6 pp MOE

Drove alone75.1%±5.2 pp MOE

60+ minute trip5.0%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in River Road CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.5 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute19.2 min → 19.3 min▲ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home11.5% → 14.0%▲ 2.5 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit1.3% → 1.5%▲ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone71.7% → 75.1%▲ 3.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How River Road CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 75.1%; 1.5% used public transit and 14.0% worked from home.

Drive alone75.1% ±5.2 pp

Carpool6.2% ±3.6 pp

Public transit1.5% ±1.7 pp

Walk2.3% ±1.4 pp

Bicycle0.6% ±0.7 pp

Work from home14.0% ±3.6 pp

Each share uses 4,232 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How River Road CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 17th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

17^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

61^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 61% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

74^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 74% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

36^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 64% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind River Road CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 4,232 workers age 16+, including 3,640 workers with reported travel time and 592 home workers.

Population estimate8,862± 884 MOE

Workers age 16+4,232± 518 MOE

Workers with travel time3,640± 514 MOE

Estimated home workers592± 170 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable Oregon commute records for River Road CDP

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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